SC sees 1.5M+ ballots cast in record-shattering early voting period
1 天前 · (WPDE) — South Carolina voters made their voices heard in record numbers through the 2024 early voting period. The Palmetto State wrapped up its early voting period on Saturday. The State Election Commission (SEC) is reporting that there have been more than 1.5 million ballots cast, which is the highest total of pre-election day ballots the state has ever seen in an election.
Over 3,000 killed in Lebanon during the 13-month Israel …
20 小时之前 · BEIRUT (AP) — More than 3,000 people have been killed in Lebanon during 13 months of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, Lebanon's Health Ministry said Monday. At least 13,492 have been injured. Hezbollah began firing rockets into northern Israel the day after Hamas' surprise attack into Israel on Oct. 7, 2023 ignited the war in Gaza.
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US and UK commit $1.5 billion to bolster Ukraine before harsh …
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The United States and Britain pledged nearly $1.5 billion in additional aid to Ukraine on Wednesday during a visit to Kyiv by their top diplomats as Ukrainian officials renewed their pleas to use Western-provided missiles against targets deeper inside Russia. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced more than $700 ...
Low-priced Chinese EVs in Mexico pose severe threat to US auto
2024年6月27日 · Low-priced Chinese EVs pose a potentially "extinction-level event'' for America's auto industry, the Alliance for American Manufacturing has warned. The trade deal that Beijing could potentially exploit — the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement — was negotiated by the Trump administration and enacted in 2020.
Japanese PM Kishida visits Washington to discuss China and US …
2024年4月9日 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida begins a much-anticipated visit to Washington on Tuesday aiming to spotlight shared concerns about provocative Chinese military action in the Pacific and at a rare moment of public difference between the two nations over a Japanese company's plan to buy an iconic U.S. company. Kishida and his wife will stop by the White House Tuesday ...
Harris and Walz campaign in Arizona as they fight to secure ...
Arizona Harris Kelly Walz Democrats Trump Election Strategist. PHOENIX (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and her new running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, attracted thousands of supporters to a campaign rally as the new Democratic ticket continued their tour of battleground states. As Beyonce's “Freedom” blasted throughout the arena ...
Yemen's Houthi rebels likely behind latest maritime assault on
2024年6月27日 · DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A ship traveling through the Red Sea on Thursday reported being hit in an attack likely carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebels, authorities said, the latest in the campaign targeting shipping over the Israel-Hamas war. The ship issued a radio call off the coast of the rebel-held port city of Hodeida saying it had been struck, the private security firm Ambrey ...
Biden implements asylum restrictions at US-Mexico border to curb …
U.S. President Joe Biden announced measures limit asylum-seeker crossings at the southern border on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (CNN Newsource) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled plans to enact immediate significant restrictions on migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border as the White House tries to neutralize ...
House passes bill on TikTok ban over national security concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app TikTok if its China-based owner doesn't sell, as lawmakers acted on concerns that the company's current ownership structure is a national security threat. The bill, passed by a vote of 352-65, now goes to the Senate, where its ...